How long do planning decisions take near Rolleston?

The average planning decision time near Rolleston is 56 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Rolleston?

The planning approval rate near Rolleston is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Rolleston?

The most common type of planning application near Rolleston is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Rolleston?

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Rolleston, Leicestershire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Rolleston, Leicestershire.

Leicestershire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Rolleston are administered by Harborough District Council. View the full Harborough District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Rolleston

Rolleston is a charming parish and estate village located near Billesdon in Leicestershire, within the Harborough district. The village's population is accounted for within the civil parish of Skeffington, making it a key area for potential planning applications and developments in the region.

Population: 61 (2021)

District: Harborough

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Area Information

Admin district: Charnwood
Parliamentary constituency: Melton and Syston
LSOA: Charnwood 015B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Rolleston.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rolleston.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Rolleston based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Rolleston.

- 2 Skeffington Road Rolleston Leicestershire LE7 9EW
Certificate of Lawfulness of Proposed Use for the use of part of a dwellinghouse for childminding, including the employment of one assistant, for a maximum of six children
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Harborough | Date: 2026-02-02
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A brief summary of Rolleston in Leicestershire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rolleston a particularly low-crime area.

Rolleston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Rolleston including New Inn. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Rolleston includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Rolleston

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Rolleston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Rolleston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Rolleston were outline applications (1).

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